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Lucía Cárdenas Curiel; Laxmi Prasad Ojha; Luqing Zang; Meiheng Chen – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2024
This study sought to investigate the impact of an English as a second language methodology course in which we asked pre-service teachers (PSTs) to visit the communities served by their field placement schools for their mentored teaching practices in a linguistic community walk project. We aimed to understand the impact of a linguistic community…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, English (Second Language), Culturally Relevant Education
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Duthie, Deb; King, Julie; Mays, Jenni – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2013
Effective social work practice with Aboriginal peoples and communities requires knowledge of operational communication skills and practice methods. In addition, there is also a need for practitioners to be aware of the history surrounding white engagement with Aboriginal communities and their cultures. Indeed, the Australian Association of Social…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Social Work
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Uhlik, Kim S. – Ohio Journal of Science, 1997
Despite strong support for the concept of partnership, 93% of local parks and recreation directors surveyed in northeastern Ohio did not have current links with colleges and universities. Systemic forces such as institutional inertia, lack of partnership-building information, and insufficient or unclear motivational factors may play pivotal roles…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Resources, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
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Peters, Richard O. – 1977
This document discusses the concept of a community school. Using all of the available community resources, a community school is a social service institution, and its basic goals and objectives are socially oriented. Within the parameters of a given community there exist many valuable sources of educational potential, both people and places, which…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Resources, Curriculum Development
Hoppe, Sydney A. – 1974
The Community Day Program was adopted at Marcy Open School after strong parental support was demonstrated. A central focus of the program was to integrate community experience into the school curriculum and a large staff of volunteers was considered necessary for this task. Specific goals of the community plan were to provide activities,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Basic Skills, Civil Liberties, Class Size
Grobe, Terry – 2002
The now defunct School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994 provided start-up funding for states to establish comprehensive career development systems. Survey results of 21 intermediary organizations that used funding from the act to provide learning experiences for youth showed that the loss of federal funding affected activities in various ways,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Development, Career Education, Change Strategies